Seeking a career in the field of digital electronics
and ASIC/FPGA design.
Have interest in real-time embedded hardware and chip design. Have experience
with analog/digital circuit board design, programming, and systems
integration.

EDUCATIONdegree

University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA (www.uiowa.edu)
MBA for Professionals and Managers, 2007 through Present

goals of degree

My goal through this continued education is to become more proficent
as a contributing team member and as a leader. The MBA classes I have taken
so far have helped me do exactly that and I look forward to expanding my
understanding of project, resource, and people manegment, being
an effective team player, and getting resources for others.

SAE Formula Race Car Design Project
Member of 35-person team that designed Formula One style race car for international
competition sponsored by SAE. Leader of 5-person sub-group that designed and
fabricated the electronics. Designed a real-time data acquisition system and
dashboard.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Electrical Engineer, Rockwell Collins

2004 through Present

Lead engineer on several digital modem circuit cards for a military airborn networking system.
Developed architecture, schematics, provided layout guidence, tested and integrated assembled circuit cards.
Assisted systems team in developing specifications for a new waveform and implemented majority of transmitter
components of said waveform in VHDL.

Research Assistant, University of Texas at Arlington

Summer 2003

Energy Systems Research Center
Worked with professor to design motor-generator set controls in NSF funded research
program. Designed and built circuit board for custom LabVIEW signal conditioning.

PROFILE

Quick learner, strong organizational skills, and detail oriented.

controls

Professionally designed HVAC control systems using Alerton PLCs.
Have programmed Microchip microcontrollers and Motorola and Intel
microprocessors. Have designed and implemented a motor speed control
with feedback.

real-time
systems

Have experience with real-time embedded software and hardware-software
interfaces. Ported a RTOS (µC/OS-II) to new processor architecture
(Microchip PIC 18).